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by gautam on February 22, 2010
Queuing at check-in can be a pain in the neck if you are a frequent traveler who just wants to crash into the bed after a long flight. Realizing this common problem, a US hotel is conducting a pilot w...
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by gautam on February 15, 2010
I always saw my granny listen to music on her record player and was amused by its design too but inventions exposed us to modern gadgets and we never even bothered to look back. Just yesterday I came ...
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by gautam on February 4, 2010
Dero Bike Rack Company has created a product which would benefit the commuter and environment as a whole. Dubbed as Dero ZAP, this is a solar powered RFID system which would keep count of the number o...
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by gautam on December 27, 2009
Check out these paper RFID Radios which is the brainchild of Matt Brown. These paper RFID radios serve as tangible reference to specific internet radio stations and as slipcover to speaker embedded wi...
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by gautam on October 20, 2009
Next time you have your coffee at the local coffee shop you won’t have to take out your wallet to pay for it and all this has been made possible by a college student.
This smug mug comes with an...
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by gautam on October 13, 2009
They say it helps to determine the living willingness of the elderly. This is an in home RFID system which has been developed by Japan’s Tagged World Project. In this system various objects are tagged...
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by gautam on October 11, 2009
If you are planning to visit La Mirada Regional Aquatics Center in La Mirada, California then get ready to taste RFID technology out there. The water park has deployed RFID wristband system which woul...
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by gautam on September 30, 2009
There have been very few instances where RFID technology has been adopted on a mass scale and one of such instances has happened in Philippines where the Philippines Land Transportation Office has giv...
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by gautam on September 18, 2009
Rube Goldberg machines were over engineered apparatus which performed simple task in a highly complex fashion and it was fun to watch them but now a Norway research project and London design firm has ...
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by gautam on September 10, 2009
Life will certainly become easier if not normal for deaf children. Armed with a $390,000 grant from the U.S. Department of Education, Robert Hancock and Becky Sue Parton, two assistant professors will...
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by gautam on August 6, 2009
For a visually challenged person it's not easy to deal with the hurdles presented by the world to him but RFID technology intends to make this journey easier if not trouble free. Students at Centr...
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by gautam on July 24, 2009
Shedd Aquarium at Chicago has just refurbished its oceanarium at an expense of $50 million and the special thing about it is that RFID technology too has been incorporated as a part of the revamping p...
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by gautam on July 18, 2009
I bet you have not been able to take your eyes off this cool display system and so couldn't I. This is one of the state of the art RFID display system which has been deployed by Nuance-Watson at i...
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by gautam on July 16, 2009
On earlier occasions I have told you about various RFID bike sharing programs. Check here, here and here and you must be wondering another bike sharing program?? Not again!! Just relax people as the b...
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by gautam on July 9, 2009
You can never imagine talks of latest iPhone without a hint of rumors being included to it. To continue with the tradition McRumors has been talking about surfacing of three new Apple patent applicati...
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by gautam on July 6, 2009
Just look at this beautiful screen - this is an interactive Touchwall backed by RFID technology which made debut at the Cannes Lions International Advertising Festival held in France recently. It was ...
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by gautam on June 30, 2009
Remember once I had told you all about RFID posters called SuiPo which used RFID technology for interactive marketing and now the extension of the service is Suipo Navita, a map system offering real t...
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by gautam on June 21, 2009
This time there were no cases of counterfeiting or long queues, thanks to use of RFID technology in Six Fest music festival held in Ohio. Even rain could not play spoilsport to the technology.
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by gautam on June 9, 2009
Across the world tiger population has been dwindling and I fear that before the end of the century they would be gone forever if we are not able to save them from the brink of extinction. At several p...
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by gautam on June 8, 2009
At the Synthetic Surrogate exhibition in Sundaram Tagore Gallery something will be totally different for the art seekers. No doubt there would be artistic hands out there but they would not be flesh r...
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by gautam on May 31, 2009
Besides US and other allied forces there is something else which is contributing to the war effort - its RFID. As per Major General James L. Hodge, commanding general of the Surface Deployment and Dis...
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by gautam on May 27, 2009
Came across Zstamp which is not the ordinary stamp that can be affixed to an envelope rather it's an RFID stamp. Affixed with RFID tags you can attach it to any inanimate object around you and run...
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by gautam on May 26, 2009
If you are a first timer assigned for a sting operation I bet you surely would be nervous as hell. There is always a chance that you might get caught if you use your shaking fingers to fiddle with its...
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by gautam on May 21, 2009
How do you communicate with children suffering from multiple disabilities? Some would say it is a difficult task but not impossible.
Disabled students at the New York Public Schools District in Quee...
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by gautam on May 20, 2009
I have earlier talked about the RFID bike sharing programs, check here and here. It seems the craze for RFID bike sharing programs has started to spread its wings and now we have another of it in the ...
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by gautam on May 12, 2009
If you know any bartender, ask him one thing which he would like to change about his job and most of them would give an answer that if they had a machine which could create mixes for them instead o...
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by gautam on April 30, 2009
Life has to be made simple if you intend to enjoy and Ardy Johanson, a dairy farmer from Minnesota has put in serious efforts to do the same. He has opted for robotic milkers which help to keep a trac...
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by gautam on April 27, 2009
Lazy Sunday Afternoon and feeling bored to use the same old cooking pans to make lunch then wake up as designer Jens Schardetzki has come up with Tixx induction cooking system which comes fitted with ...
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by gautam on April 23, 2009
Just came across another RFID bracelet reader concept by the name of Re:Collect which is being developed by a group of masters in Design Studies students of University of Arts in London.
This RFID b...
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by gautam on April 18, 2009
Recession has already been taking its toll and we have come across several companies either slowing down or stalling their implementation of RFID across processes but even in such a grim scenario RF...